Panchang for Thursday, 3 February 2028
On Thursday, 3 February 2028, Shukla Paksha Saptami prevails at sunrise (06:35 AM) in Melbourne and ends at 05:52 PM, after which Ashtami runs until 06:18 PM, 4 Feb. The Moon is in Ashwini nakshatra and the lunar month is Magha (Purnimanta) / Magha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Saptami (सप्तमी)04:43 PM, 2 Feb → 05:52 PM
- Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी)05:52 PM → 06:18 PM, 4 Feb
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Saptami सप्तमी till 05:52 PM Shukla Ashtami अष्टमी till 06:18 PM, 4 Feb |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Ashwini अश्विनी till 05:09 PM Bharani भरणी until 06:09 PM, 4 Feb |
| Yoga | Shubha शुभ till 11:34 PM Shukla शुक्ल until 10:36 PM, 4 Feb |
| Karana | Vanija वणिज till 05:52 PM Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) till 06:10 AM, 4 Feb Bava बव until 06:18 PM, 4 Feb |
| Vara (weekday) | Guruvara (Thursday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Magha Purnimanta Magha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2084 · Shaka 1949 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Shishira (Winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Makara (Capricorn) |
| Moon sign | Mesha (Aries) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:35 AM
- Sunset
- 08:32 PM
- Moonrise
- 01:40 PM
- Moonset
- 11:44 PM
Day length 13h 57m · Moon 40% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:59 AM – 05:47 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 01:06 PM – 02:01 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 03:18 PM – 05:03 PM
- Yamaganda
- 06:35 AM – 08:20 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 10:04 AM – 11:49 AM
Why the tithi changes at odd hours
A tithi is the time the Moon takes to gain 12° on the Sun. Because the Moon's speed varies between about 11.8° and 15.2° a day, a tithi lasts anywhere from roughly 19 to 27 hours. That is why a tithi can begin at any moment, why one day can hold two tithis, and why a tithi is sometimes skipped (kshaya) or repeated (vriddhi) between sunrises.
The wheel shows the sidereal positions at sunrise in Melbourne: Makara for the Sun and Mesha for the Moon.
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